Suspender attachment



E. BENDHEIM.

SUSPENDER ATTACHMENT. AFPLI CATION FILED MAY I 1. 19H.

Patented Ju1 y 29, ,919..

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EDWARD IBENDHEIM, OF SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

SUSPENDER ATTACHMENT.

Specification of Letters Patent.

Patented July 29, 1919.

Application filedMay 14, 1917. Serial No. 168,407.

' support the waist of the trousers in front at its central position; which will prevent the trousers from sagging in front; reduce wrinkling and prevent premature wearing in and about the crotch. A. further object of my attachment is to afford support to the parts for which a suspensory is used.

Referring to the accompanying drawing illustrating my invention, Figure 1 is a front View of my attachment connected to a pair of suspenders and also connected to a pair of trousers to which the suspenders are attached. Fig. 2 is a view of a modification of my attachment secured to a pair of suspenders.

In said Fig. 1 the numeral 1 indicates a pair of suspenders, 2 are the straps of my attachment constructed of suitable webbing or other material. A link is shown connecting each section of the suspenders to the of my attachment are connected by hooks 3 as shown. are provided with buckles for adjusting the length of the straps and said straps are inclined to the central meeting point where they are connected by the joint A, which may be of leather or other suitable material. The said joint is provided with a button-hole, whereby the same may be secured to the inner button 5 secured to the trousers for holding the same as shown.

In Fig. 2 is shown a modification of my attachment in which the links of the suspenders are provided with inclined slots 6 to which the straps 2 are secured. The straps have buckles 4: for lengthening or shortening the straps and have also fasteners 7 securable to a button such as shownat 5.

I claim In suspenders, the combination with front links supporting the lower end of the suspenders having an inner projection with an opening for securing extra supports for the trousers thereto, of a pair of extensible straps, each of said straps being connected to one of said links and being attachable forwardly and centrally to the waistband of the trousers in alinement with the crotch.

In testimony whereof I aflix my signature in presence of two witnesses.

EDWARD BENDHEIM.

Witnesses:

R. B. TREAT, A. M. ELKINS.

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The straps of my attachment, 

